CHARLESTON — A lawsuit brought by several inmates in West Virginia’s correctional system raising issues about conditions under the previous administration of former governor Jim Justice was dismissed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - The Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, W.Va., is seen in this undated photo. (Rick Barbero/The Register-Herald via AP, File) ...

CHARLESTON – Testing for the coronavirus in West Virginia jails, prisons, and juvenile facilities since the outbreak at the Huttonsville Correctional Facility in Randolph County began Tuesday, the ...

A former correctional officer in southern West Virginia, Mark Holdren, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a US federal civil rights violation in the death of an inmate. The inmate, Quantez Burks, had died ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two more former West Virginia correctional officers pleaded guilty in the 2022 death of a Southern Regional Jail inmate who died ...

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (DC News Now) — West Virginia prisons are exceeding their capacity, and some in the state’s eastern panhandle say arrests by federal Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents ...

“Our correctional industry leaders and employees have recognized that operating a successful prison system includes preparing the incarcerated population for a productive life outside of the system.

An inmate at a federal prison in West Virginia died after he was found unresponsive, officials said.

Two West Virginia correctional officers accused of failing to intervene as their colleagues beat an incarcerated man to death in 2022 pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday. Former Southern Regional ...